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How far is Washington D.C. from Lajes?

The distance between Lajes (Lajes Field) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 2681 miles / 4314 kilometers / 2329 nautical miles.

Lajes Field – Washington Dulles International Airport

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2681
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4314
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2329
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Distance from Lajes to Washington D.C.

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lajes to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2680.672 miles
  • 4314.123 kilometers
  • 2329.440 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2674.153 miles
  • 4303.633 kilometers
  • 2323.776 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lajes to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Lajes Field to Washington Dulles International Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lajes Field (TER) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Lajes to Washington D.C. generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lajes to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lajes Field (TER) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Lajes Field
City: Lajes
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: TER
ICAO Code: LPLA
Coordinates: 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″W
Destination Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W